A statement, opinion, etc., that is generally accepted or assumed to be true; an everyday saying; a trite saying, a platitude, a truism. Also: a…
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > saying, maxim, adage > self-evident truth, axiom > [noun] > trite saying, commonplace (11) commonplace1560 A statement, opinion, etc., that is generally accepted or assumed to be true; an everyday saying; a trite saying, a platitude, a truism. Also: a… household word1574 a word, phrase, or saying in familiar use; a well-known name, person, or thing. scholium1830 A commonplace saying or proverb. Obsolete. rare. commonplaceism1831 A commonplace, a platitude. Now rare. banality1861 Anything trite or trivial; a commonplace. bromide1906 figurative. A person whose thoughts and conversation are conventional and commonplace. Also, a commonplace saying, trite remark, conventionalism… stock response1925 an automatic and superficial reaction to a literary device (see quot. 1939); also transferred and figurative. tag-phrase1933 an automatically repeated or over-used phrase. Subcategories:— user of (3) |
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